Camp Pixelache 2012 Call for Proposals & Demos (Still Open!)
Call for Presentations and Demos! We are calling out for further short presentations (5-15mins) on the main and sub-themes; as well as for demos to join the Open Design stalls. Themes & Subthemes // Main theme ‘Do-It-With-Others’ // Plenary speaker & facilitator: Marc Garrett, Furtherfield.org, London How can artists, makers, cultural producers, researchers and activists work collaboratively with each other and audiences, to create new co-production models for artefacts/events with sustainability as the core goal? This main theme ranges across sustainable, low-carbon, renewable, and decentralised use or production of “do-it-together” energy; as well as alternative social and bio- energy towards human sustenance in our cultural production models or everyday actions, which considers necessary change holistically. Do you want to propose a presentation? Comments or opinions to share? Place your info into open plan for this theme: http://tinyurl.com/pa12-camp-open-diwo // Sub-theme 1: ‘Suomenlinna Money Lab & Creative Neighbourhood Skills’ // Plenary speaker & facilitator: Pedro Soler, Independent, Barcelona How to do facilitation, organisational and participatory practices, engaging in one’s own (or indeed another’s) neighbourhood, and explore different economies involved. This sub-theme covers citizen, volunteer, artistic and activist strategies as well as grassroots community development from different examples locally and internationally. It also covers presentations on alternative currency experiments and around the future of money. Do you want to propose a presentation? Comments or opinions to share? Place your info into open plan for this sub-theme: http://tinyurl.com/pa12-camp-open-neighbourhood // Sub-theme 2: ‘The Art of Gathering Environmental Data’ // Plenary speaker & facilitator: Jennifer Gabrys, Goldsmiths University, London This sub-theme covers ecosystem theory, environmental monitoring, and citizen/ participatory science, in the context of open data. How can we support and develop the activities that are already going on in institutions at a more grassroot level, “producing reliable citizen science data”. This sub-theme is designed in collaboration with the Bio Art Society Do you want to propose a presentation? Comments or opinions to share? Place your info into open plan for this sub-theme: http://tinyurl.com/pa12-camp-open-environment // Sub-theme 3: Virtuality, Social Identity and Augmented Reality // Plenary speaker & facilitator: Owen Kelly, Arcada University of Applied Sciences, Helsinki How are aspects of everyday life and social identity affected by virtual environments and social network platforms? This sub-theme creates space for discussion on the practices, projects, and communities that constitute digital identity and digital behaviour, as well as the interfaces between public/private, personal/social and real/virtual. Do you want to propose a presentation? Comments or opinions to share? Place your info into open plan for this sub-theme: http://tinyurl.com/pa12-camp-open-virtuality // Demo Stalls on Open Design, Crafts and Manufacturing // Invited attendees: Kulturlabor Trial & Error, Berlin Do you want to propose a demo? Self-install your exhibit at a stall/table? Place your info into open plan for this sub-theme: http://tinyurl.com/pa12-camp-open-design DEADLINES The call for presentations is open until the Camp day (12.5). - Main theme ‘Do-It-With-Others’ http://tinyurl.com/pa12-camp-open-diwo - Sub-theme 1: http://tinyurl.com/pa12-camp-open-neighbourhood - Sub-theme 2: http://tinyurl.com/pa12-camp-open-environment - Sub-theme 3: http://tinyurl.com/pa12-camp-open-virtuality The call for demos is open until 27.4.2012 http://tinyurl.com/pa12-camp-open-design -- Other Info: Furtherfield - A living, breathing, thriving network http://www.furtherfield.org - for art, technology and social change since 1997 Also - Furtherfield Gallery& Social Space: http://www.furtherfield.org/gallery About Furtherfield: http://www.furtherfield.org/content/about Netbehaviour - Networked Artists List Community. http://www.netbehaviour.org http://identi.ca/furtherfield http://twitter.com/furtherfield _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
